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Where does “maka” come from?

maka (Westrobothnian) comes from Old Norse maki, from Proto-Germanic *makô.

maka (Westrobothnian): equal, match; spouse

Definitions

  1. equal, match; spouse

Ancestry of “maka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsemakimatch
2Proto-Germanic*makô—
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